Peter Hook Archives

New Order – Power, Corruption & Lies 35 Later

Jack SzaboJack SzaboMay 2, 2018

Success stories following the untimely death of a band member are few and far between, but following the tragic death by suicide of Joy Division Vocalist Ian Curtis in 1980, bandmates Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook, and Stephen Morris reformed and took up the name New ... Read More

Peter Hook & The Light Thrill Brooklyn Steel Brooklyn, NY 4-27-18

Jack SzaboJack SzaboApril 30, 2018

Can you think of a better way to spend a Friday night than hearing full sets of iconic Joy Division and New Order tracks? Thanks to Peter Hook & The Light, fans of these iconic New Wave bands packed into Brooklyn Steel on Friday, April ... Read More

Monaco – Music for Pleasure 20 Years Later

ALfie Vera MellaALfie Vera MellaNovember 9, 2017

Monaco was not Peter Hook’s first side project, but the music of this outfit was what made the iconic bass player’s distinctive rolling, tubular, and trebly bass styling recognizable even by casual Alternative Rock fans. Formed in 1995, in Manchester, England, during the inactivity of ... Read More

Interview – Peter Hook

CrypticRockCrypticRockMay 23, 2017

The past is a lesson learned, the present is a gift, and the future is unknown. An undeniable reality, through it all we do something called living. With scars on his soul, Peter Hook is a bit wiser after his vast experiences along this wild ... Read More

Peter Hook And The Light Enchant NYC 9-22-16

Mike PerciaccanteMike PerciaccanteSeptember 30, 2016

Best known as the bassist and co-founder of English Rock bands Joy Division and New Order, Peter Hook has been an important name in music over the past four decades. In 1976, Hook, along with Bernard Sumner, formed Joy Division. The band, originally called Warsaw, ... Read More

Peter Hook

Peter Hook & The Light Thrill Brooklyn Steel Brooklyn, NY 4-27-18

Monaco – Music for Pleasure 20 Years Later

Interview – Peter Hook

Peter Hook And The Light Enchant NYC 9-22-16

Peter Hook & The Light Thrill Brooklyn Steel Brooklyn, NY 4-27-18

Monaco – Music for Pleasure 20 Years Later

Interview – Peter Hook

Peter Hook And The Light Enchant NYC 9-22-16

This Week In Horror Movie History – Stigmata (1999)

This Week in Horror Movie History – Flash Gordon (1980)

This Week in Horror Movie History – Visiting Hours (1982)

Developing Artist Showcase – Vipërwitch

Developing Artist Showcase – Vermilia

Developing Artist Showcase – Black Smoke Trigger

Interview – Clayne Crawford & Summer Shelton

Interview – Bishop Briggs

Interview – Henry Thomas & Sarah Lind

The Native Howl – Sons of Destruction (Album Review)

The The – Ensoulment (Album Review)

Blood Star (Movie Review)